U.S. patent application number 11/094215 was filed with the patent office on 2006-10-05 for led night light with liquid optics medium.
Invention is credited to Tseng-Lu Chien.
Application Number | 20060221617 11/094215 |
Document ID | / |
Family ID | 37070160 |
Filed Date | 2006-10-05 |
United States Patent
Application |
20060221617 |
Kind Code |
A1 |
Chien; Tseng-Lu |
October 5, 2006 |
LED night light with liquid optics medium
Abstract
The LED night light with liquid optics medium arrangement to let
visible wavelength light beam passing though the said liquid optics
medium to viewer. The liquid optics medium with miniature means can
be selected from group combination from textile, metal, plastic,
porcelain, ceramic, dry flower, wood, plants, potpourri in the
shape of toys, stuff toys, blow-mold unit, season items, dolls,
porcelain unit, ceramic units, poly resin unit, sporting related
unit, painting unit, poster unit, sign unit, photo unit, angels
unit, artificial related unit, animal unit, flower unit or the
conventional units for variety gift, toy, sports, seasonal, holiday
applications to make the said night light with more attractive
light effects. The night light further incorporated with heater
element to make the liquid medium with heat stream flow to make
movement of the inner miniatures means of liquid medium to increase
the motional night light than other LED night light only light
beams changeable lack of the motion miniatures means.
Inventors: |
Chien; Tseng-Lu; (Taipei
Hseng, TW) |
Correspondence
Address: |
BACON & THOMAS, PLLC
625 SLATERS LANE
FOURTH FLOOR
ALEXANDRIA
VA
22314
US
|
Family ID: |
37070160 |
Appl. No.: |
11/094215 |
Filed: |
March 31, 2005 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
362/295 ;
362/311.03 |
Current CPC
Class: |
F21S 10/002 20130101;
F21Y 2115/10 20160801; F21S 8/035 20130101; Y10S 362/806 20130101;
F21V 23/04 20130101; F21V 21/29 20130101; F21K 9/232 20160801; F21W
2121/00 20130101; F21V 29/00 20130101 |
Class at
Publication: |
362/311 |
International
Class: |
F21V 3/00 20060101
F21V003/00 |
Claims
1. The LED night light with liquid medium including: At least one
of prong means build in the said night light and supply the
electricity to the light mean(s) while the said prong means are
connected with the power source. At least one of the light means
which be selected from the group combination from dice, chip,
sealed unit of the said LED as light source with certain range of
the visible wavelength to viewers incorporated the related circuit
means to offer illumination under predetermined time, functions,
brightness, colors and duration. At least one of the medium means
which may selected from group combination from (m1) Oil, (m2) solid
plastic body, (m3) light passing though material, or (m4) wax, or
(m5) any medium means which can cause the light have reflective,
diffusion, optics properties may incorporate with the said LED
light source to increase the value, appearance, accent of the said
night light. At least one of the miniatures means are within the
said medium media which may be any material such as (mi 1) shell,
(mi 2) leaves, (mi 3) dry flower, (mi 4) potpourri, (mi 5) flower,
(mi 6) plastic piece, (mi 7) floating stuff, (mi 8) fish, (mi 9)
animals, (mi 10) smiling face, (mi 11) metal piece, (mi 12) paper
piece, (mi 13) wood piece, (mi 14) seed, (mi 15) boat, (mi 16)snow
flake, (mi 17)tree, or (mi 18) any material with designed shape and
colors with design, indicia, drawing, color, painting, coating
which available to put within the medium means to increase the
value appearance to let the medium means look like conventional
gift items which including a scene inside such as seasonal water
ball, artificial aquarium, kids toy with sealed liquid
applications. The LED night light with liquid optics medium may
incorporated the proper circuit means which can have desired
function selected from the group combination from (f1) steady, (f2)
chasing, (f3) random, (f4) fade in and fade out, (f5) sequential,
(f6) pair flashing, (f7) scan, (f8) color mixed, (f9) color
changing, (f10) all flashing or (f11) any combinations for all
light effects from market place available. All these functions can
be designed under predetermined time, duration, orders, and
function as requirement. The improvement including: The said night
light with preferred shape, thickness, configuration for liquid
optics medium means with desired light beam from LED passing though
the said liquid optics medium means, and incorporated at least one
of heater means to make the medium means and miniature means to
change position by heat created from heater means. The said night
light with 1.sup.st function while the prong means connected with
power source and the function can be changed to next function from
group of functions though switch means operation.
2. The LED night light with liquid medium as claim 1, the said
night light futher incorporated with at least one of the device
which may selected from (o1) motor, (o2) movement, (o3) filter
device, (o4) IC chips with desired functions, (o5) sensor, (o6)
rotating filter, (o7) magnetic piece and metal pieces, (o8) sound
receiver device to make preferable light effects and functions.
3. The LED night light with optics medium as claim 1, the said
night light have switch means to make function selection from
multiple or group of the said functions.
4. The LED night light with optics medium as claim 1, the prong
means connect with circuit means by any combination of the
resilient conductive means, conductive wires, conductive metal
piece, conductive soldering paste with conventional soldering,
snapping, clipping means to delivery the electricity from prong
means to circuit means.
5. The LED night light with optics medium as claim 1, the said
night light having the ground prong means.
6. The LED night light with optics medium as claim 1, the circuit
means connect with light means by any combination of the resilient
conductive means, conductive wires, conductive metal piece,
conductive soldering paste with conventional soldering, snapping,
clipping means to delivery the electricity from circuit means to
light means.
7. A night light including: At least one of prong means disposed
within the housing to get power source to circuit means. At least
one of light source which has multiple of patterns as light means
connect with circuit means. At least one of circuit means has
integrated circuit (IC) chip build-in with plurality of light
functions can be selected from switch means. The said night light
will have light beam emit out to viewer while the prong means are
connect to the power source. At least one switch means to make
function selection from plurality of functions. The improvement:
The said night light with 1.sup.st function while the prong means
connected with power source and the function can be changed to next
function from plurality of functions from circuit means though
switch means operation.
8. The night light of claim 8, wherein the light source is an
LED.
9. A LED bulb for the night light of claim 7, including: At least
one of bulb has screw base with electrode contactors to fit into
receiving socket of the conventional night light. At least one
piece of LED light means which has Multiple of patterns as light
means connect with circuit means disposed within the said bulb. At
least one of the circuit means has integrated circuit (IC) chip
build-in with plurality of light functions can be selected from
switch means. The said bulb have light beam emit out to viewer
while the prong means of said the night light are connect to the
power source and said bulb install on the receiving socket with
electricity delivery from prong means to light means. At least one
switch means to make function selection from plurality of
functions. The improvement: The said night light with 1.sup.st
function while the said bulb connected with power source and the
function can be changed to next function from plurality of
functions from circuit means though switch means operation.
10. A night light as claimed in claim 8 including: At least one of
LED light kits which has orientation changeable as light means
connect with circuit means and prong means, The improvement: The
said at least one of LED light kits disposed within the said night
light to make multiple light beams emit direction with changeable
orientation properties.
11. The LED night light with rigid optics medium including: At
least one of prong means build in the said night light and supply
the electricity to the light mean(s) while the said prong means are
connected with the power source. At least one of the light means
which be selected from the group combination from dice, chip,
sealed unit of the said LED as light source with certain range of
the visible wavelength to viewers incorporated the related circuit
means to offer illumination under predetermined time, functions,
brightness, colors and duration. At least one of the medium means
which may selected from group combination from (m2) solid plastic
body, (m3) light passing though material, or (m4) any medium means
which can cause the light have traveling within, reflective,
diffusion, optics properties may incorporate with the said LED
light source to increase the value, appearance, accent of the said
night light. At least one of cosmetic means adjacent to rigid
optics means which may be any material such as (bg 1) shell, (bg 2)
leaves, (bg 3) dry flower, (bg 4) potpourri, (bg 5) flower, (bg 6)
plastic piece, (bg 7) floating stuff, (bg 8) fish, (bg 9) animals,
(bg 10) smiling face, (bg 11) metal piece, (bg 12) paper piece, (bg
13) wood piece, (bg 14) seed, (bg 15) boat, (bg 16)snow flake, (bg
17)tree, or (bg 18) hologram piece or (bg 19) any material with
designed shape and colors with design, indicia, drawing, color,
painting, coating which available to put behind or underneath or
adjacent the medium means to increase the value appearance to let
the medium means look like conventional gift items which including
a scene inside such as seasonal water ball, artificial aquarium,
kids toy with sealed liquid applications. At least one of the
stencil means which made of the (m1) plastic (m2) metal (m3)
aluminum piece (m4) wood (m5) textile (m6) pottery (m6) porcelain
in front of the rigid medium means to make the pretty appearance
and connected with proper housing member for the said night light
by fasten means. The LED night light with rigid optics medium may
incorporated the proper circuit means which can have desired
function selected from the group combination from (f1) steady, (f2)
chasing, (f3) random, (f4) fade in and fade out, (f5) sequential,
(f6) pair flashing, (f7) scan, (f8) color mixed, (f9) color
changing, (f10) all flashing or (f11) any combinations for all
light effects from market place available. All these functions can
be designed under predetermined time, duration, orders, and
function as requirement. The improvement including: The said night
light with preferred shape, thickness, configuration for rigid
optics medium means with desired light beam from LED passing though
the said rigid optics medium means to viewer. The said night light
with 1.sup.st function while the prong means connected with power
source and the function can be changed to next function from group
of functions though switch means operation.
Description
BACKGROUND
[0001] This application is related to the July 2004, Fiber Optic
light kits for footwear Ser. Nos. 10/883,747 and 10/954,189 and
10/667,787 and 10/286,871 and co-pending filing for the "Multiple
function wall cover plate", "Multiple function night light", "Fiber
Optics night light", "Linear tube night light with changeable light
patterns".
[0002] The co-inventor's prior arts U.S. Pat. No. 5,926,440, U.S.
Pat. No. 6,158,868, U.S. Pat. No. 6,170,958, U.S. Pat. No.
6,171,117, U.S. Pat. No. 6,280,053 disclosure arrangement for the
conductive means for night light and multiple functions night light
incorporated with time piece. The other U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,947,291,
5,495,402, 5,662,408, 5,713,655, 5,803,579, 5,816,682, 5,833,350,
5,893,626, 5,998,928, 6,000,807, 6,010,228, 6,031,958, 6,033,087,
6,056,420, 6,132,072, 6,160,948, 6,161,910, 6,183,101, 6,190,017,
6,290,368, 6,337,946, 6,386,730, 6,390,647, 6,00,104, 6,411,524,
6,431,719, 6,509,832, 6,523,976, 6,550,949, 6,609,812, 6,623,416,
6,641,289, 6,648,496, 6,709,126, 5,803,579, 6,033,087, 6,031,958,
6,161,910, 6,24,273, 6,280,051, 6,431,719, 6,561,677, 6,648,496,
6,709,126, 6,811,281 show all the different light source and
application but there is no one teach the LED night light
incorporated with the liquid optics medium and its miniatures means
to create medium means with motion and optics properties including
reflective, deflective, random etc by miniatures means within the
medium means. The US prior art U.S. Pat. No. 6,709,126 disclosure a
LED night light with a rotating base with 2 LED light means (80)
install to let the people directly to see the LED light beam. The
US prior art U.S. Pat. No. 6,648,496 have one LED install on 4
corners of the cover plate with focusing features. US prior art
U.S. Pat. No. 6,431,719 to arrange LED behind a translucent lens
and let people directly to see the LEDs light beams with out of
date 3 pcs LED array for light means. The space-art LED can only
use one single piece to make the multiple color of spectral output
for cost and spacing saving consideration. The current invention
having the LEDs as light means incorporating the liquid optics
medium to make LED light beam in-directly to view with optics
properties with suspended miniature means therein. These features
and details construction and light arrangement to viewer is totally
different with the '719 spirit and coverage.
[0003] From the US prior art U.S. Pat. No. 6,431,719 which
disclosure are different with current invention from the comparison
below.
[0004] (C1) The night light with 3pcs LEDs as light source with
R/G/B colors with continuously changing patterns of differently
color light while the prong means connected with light source. This
is only one function functions from the current invention. The
current invention has the plurality of functions build inside the
circuit means. The said night light connect with power source will
have the 1.sup.st light function and can be change to the other
function while use the switch means to select from the plurality of
the functions and stay the next function till to reset.
[0005] (C2) The '179 patent teach to use several piece of LEDs (30)
(column 2, line 6-7) and "The three separated LEDs (Column 2, line
40-45), "The three LEDs are series connected . . . " (Column 2,
line 48-51). All these technical is out of date and need too big
space for arrangement. The current invention prefer to use a single
LED with different color dices inside to save the space and cost
for the application to fit into the limited night light's
housing.
[0006] (C3) The light beam be seen from viewer of current invention
are passing thoug the medium means with light path with reflective,
deflective, diffusion, random by the medium material and suspended
miniature means' surface so the visible light beam is more
changeable especially incorporated with heater means will cause the
liquid with flow stream effects will increase more eye-catching
effects.
[0007] (C4) the current invention the LEDs is not visible directly
from viewer. The viewer only see the in-directly light beam though
the medium means.
[0008] From the US prior art U.S. Pat. No. 6,648,496 with same LED
light functions with '719 but the application on the wall cover
plate for different categories. The US prior art U.S. Pat. No.
6,709,126 with the rotating base and LED light arrangement on the
post but still directly to see the light is similar with '719 but
with other features.
[0009] The LED night light with liquid optics medium can let
visible wavelength light beams to be seen by viewer though the said
miniature means arranged within the liquid optics medium so can
create a splendid light effects and value appearance of the said
night light. The motion effects of the miniature means caused by
current invention by adding a heater element near the bottom of the
medium means. The heater means can make by (h1) resistor (b2)
printing circuit board with conductive path from narrow to wide to
cause the electricity passing though from small to higher to make
from cold to higher temperature. The heater means are located
under, attached to the medium means to cause the medium means to
create flow or stream to let miniature means make movement.
[0010] The miniatures means are within the said medium media which
may be any material such as (mi 1) shell, (mi 2) leaves, (mi 3) dry
flower, (mi 4) potpourri, (mi 5) flower, (mi 6) plastic piece, (mi
7) floating stuff, (mi 8) fish, (mi 9) animals, (mi 10) smiling
face, (mi 11) metal piece, (mi 12) paper piece, (mi 13) wood piece,
(mi 14) seed, (mi 15) boat, (mi 16)snow flake, (mi 17)tree, or (mi
18) any material with designed shape and colors with design,
indicia, drawing, color, painting, coating which available to put
within the medium means to increase the value appearance to let the
medium means look like conventional gift items which including a
scene inside such as seasonal water ball, artificial aquarium, kids
toy with sealed liquid applications.
[0011] The medium means which may selected from group combination
from (m1) Oil, (m2) solid plastic body, (m3) light passing though
material, or (m4) any medium means which have desired gravity,
viscosity, density which can cause the light have reflective,
diffusion, optics properties may incorporate with the said LED
light source to increase the value, appearance, accent of the said
night light.
[0012] The night light's configuration and shape may be selected
from group combination from the toy, gift, souvenir, seasonal unit,
holiday unit, painting, poster, sign, photo, artificial flower,
doll, porcelain unit, ceramic unit, viscous-mud related unit,
blow-mold unit, stuff toys unit, promotion unit or any conventional
unit on market place.
[0013] The LED night light also can be properly arranged to as a
stencil, indicia, front sheet, cover piece, outside appearance
piece with LED light means arranged to created the expected light
effects. The LED light means add the liquid optics medium means,
miniature means and its related multiple functions' circuit will
increase the light effects while the said night light's prong to
insert into the wall outlet receptacle.
[0014] The LED night light with liquid optics medium may
incorporated the proper circuit means which can have the (f1)
steady, (f2) chasing, (f3) random, (f4) fade in and fade out, (f5)
sequential, (f6) pair flashing, (f7) scan, (f8) color mixed, (f9)
color changing, (f10) all flashing or (f11) any combinations for
all light effects from market place available. All these functions
can be designed under predetermined time, duration, orders, and
function as requirement.
[0015] The LED night light with liquid optics medium may
incorporated the other electric device such as (o1) motor, (o2)
movement, (o3) filter device, (o4) IC chips with desired functions,
(o5) sensor, (o6) rotating filter to make preferable light effects
and functions.
[0016] The LED light means may be selected from the group
combination from the dice, chip, sealed unit of the LED depend on
the space limitation and functions needed with related circuit
means and control means to make the proper illumination with
desired functions and effects.
[0017] The LED light beams pass though the said liquid optics
medium with visible wavelength to viewer to get the plurality of
light patterns effects while prong means are connected with power
source. The features to have the LED multiple functions light beams
incorporated with heater means to make the liquid optics medium
means and miniatures means to have motion effects to increase the
said night light value and appearance for building, moving
transportation equipment with proper prong means.
DRAWING
[0018] FIG. 1A: Disclosure the prior art with LED light means.
[0019] FIG. 1B: Disclosure the prior art with Bulb light means and
liquid container.
[0020] FIG. 1 and 1C: Disclosure the 1.sup.st embodiment for the
current invention.
[0021] FIG. 2 and 2A: Disclosure the 1.sup.st embodiment of LED
night light with liquid optics medium and heater means.
[0022] FIG. 3 and 3A: Disclosure the 1.sup.st embodiment of LED
night light with liquid optics medium and heater means having the
heat holes.
[0023] FIG. 4: Disclosure the 1.sup.st embodiment of LED night
light with liquid optics medium and its details constructions.
[0024] FIG. 5: Disclosure the details of 2.sup.nd embodiment of LED
night light with liquid optics medium in a C7 size bulb shape with
build-in liquid optics medium arrangement.
[0025] FIG. 6: Disclosure the 3.sup.rd embodiment of LED night
light with liquid optics medium which have incorporated with time
piece movement and magnetic means on the miniature means base and
time piece's second arm to make the miniature means moved each
second within the liquid medium. The center area of the liquid
medium container is clear so can see the minutes and hour arms
though the medium container center areas. The LEDs can be arranged
on the dial face for the 3,6,9,12 with precisely location for
illumination as night light or more position from 1 to 12
locations.
[0026] FIG. 7: Disclosure the Oriental adjustable LED light kits
with oriental adjustable with its base.
[0027] FIG. 8: Disclosure the Oriental adjustable LED light kits
with 360 degree adjustable features with plurality of ball joint
means.
[0028] FIG. 9: Disclosure the Night light with build in LED light
kits with desired oriental adjustable features.
[0029] FIG. 10: Disclosure the LED night light construction with
rigid optical medium to make light arrangement with front metal
stencil piece with plurality of LEDs to get desired light color
change with functions changing from circuit means.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0030] The LED night light with liquid optics medium including (A)
prong means, (B) circuit means, (C) LED light means, (D) medium
means, (E) heater means, (F) housing further optional to selected
the (F) miniature means, (G) other device(s), to make the splendid
light performance and let the light beams pass though the medium
means with optics properties to be seen by viewer. The LED light
beams pass though the said liquid optics medium with visible
wavelength to viewer to get the plurality of light patterns effects
while prong means are connected with power source. The features to
have the LED multiple functions light beams incorporated with
heater means to make the liquid optics medium means and miniatures
means to have motion effects to increase the said night light value
and appearance for building, moving transportation equipment with
proper prong means.
[0031] The said light means is a space-art and new LED which only
have single piece of unit with build in dices of different color
with IC control to make different light functions. The LED light
means may be selected from the group combination from the dice,
chip, sealed unit of the LED depend on the space limitation and
functions needed with related circuit means and control means to
make the proper illumination with desired functions and
effects.
[0032] The LED night light with liquid optics medium may
incorporated the proper circuit means which can have desired
function may selected from the group combination from (f1) steady,
(f2) chasing, (f3) random, (f4) fade in and fade out, (f5)
sequential, (f6) pair flashing, (f7) scan, (f8) color mixed, (f9)
color changing, (f10) all flashing or (f11) any combinations for
all light effects from market place available. All these functions
can be designed under predetermined time, duration, orders, and
function as requirement. All these preferable functions are
build-in the said circuit means which can be selected by a control
means. The said night light Have the 1.sup.st light function and
can be change to the other function by control means.
[0033] The said medium means which may selected from group
combination from (m1) Oil, (m2) solid plastic body, (m3) light
passing though material, or (m4) any medium means which have
desired gravity, viscosity, density which can cause the light have
r
[0034] The miniatures means are within the said medium media which
may be any material such as (mi 1) shell, (mi 2) leaves, (mi 3) dry
flower, (mi 4) potpourri, (mi 5) flower, (mi 6) plastic piece, (mi
7) floating stuff, (mi 8) fish, (mi 9) animals, (mi 10) smiling
face, (mi 11) metal piece, (mi 12) paper piece, (mi 13) wood piece,
(mi 14) seed, (mi 15) boat, (mi 16)snow flake, (mi 17)tree, or (mi
18) any material with designed shape and colors with design,
indicia, drawing, color, painting, coating which available to put
within the medium means to increase the value appearance to let the
medium means look like conventional gift items which including a
scene inside such as seasonal water ball, artificial aquarium, kids
toy with sealed liquid applications. eflective, diffusion, optics
properties may incorporate with the said LED light source to
increase the value, appearance, accent of the said night light.
[0035] The night light's configuration and shape may be selected
from group combination from the toy, gift, souvenir, seasonal unit,
holiday unit, painting, poster, sign, photo, artificial flower,
doll, porcelain unit, ceramic unit, viscous-mud related unit,
blow-mold unit, stuff toys unit, promotion unit or any conventional
unit on market place.
[0036] The LED night light with liquid optics medium may
incorporated the other device such as (o1) motor, (o2) movement,
(o3) filter device, (o4) IC chips with desired functions, (o5)
sensor, (o6) rotating filter to make preferable light effects and
functions.
[0037] The motion effects of the miniature means caused by current
invention by adding a heater element near or adjacent to the bottom
of the medium means. The heater means can make by (h1) resistor
(h2) printing circuit board with conductive path from narrow to
wide to cause the electricity passing though from small to higher
to make from cold to higher temperature. The heater means are
located under, attached to the medium means to cause the medium
means to create flow or stream to let miniature means make
movement.
[0038] From the US prior art U.S. Pat. No. 6,431,719 which
disclosure are different with current invention from the comparison
below.
[0039] (C1) The night light with 3 pcs LEDs as light source with
R/G/B colors with continuously changing patterns of differently
color light while the prong means connected with light source. This
is only one function functions from the current invention. The
current invention has the plurality of functions build inside the
circuit means. The said night light connect with power source will
have the 1.sup.st light function and can be change to the other
function while use the switch means to select from the plurality of
the functions and stay the next function till to reset.
[0040] (C2) The '179 patent teach to use several piece of LEDs (30)
(column 2, line 6-7) and "The three separated LEDs (Column 2, line
40-45), "The three LEDs are series connected . . . " (Column 2,
line 48-51). All these technical is out of date and need too big
space for arrangement. The current invention prefer to use a single
LED with different color dices inside to save the space and cost
for the application to fit into the limited night light's
housing.
[0041] (C3) The light beam be seen from viewer of current invention
are passing thoug the medium means with light path with reflective,
deflective, diffusion, random by the medium material and suspended
miniature means' surface so the visible light beam is more
changeable especially incorporated with heater means will cause the
liquid with flow stream effects will increase more eye-catching
effects.
[0042] (C4) the current invention the LEDs is not visible directly
from viewer. The viewer only see the in-directly light beam though
the medium means.
[0043] From the US prior art U.S. Pat. No. 6,648,496 with same LED
light functions with '719 but the application on the wall cover
plate for different categories. The US prior art U.S. Pat. No.
6,709,126 with the rotating base and LED light arrangement on the
post but still directly to see the light is similar with '719 but
with other features.
[0044] From the FIG. 1A, disclosure the prior art the bulb night
light (C) has a bulb (12F) below the medium means (12H) which have
the heat created from the filament bulb (12F) with a switch (12D)
to turn on the bulb on and off. This prior art do not have the
multiple functions light effects and just turn on and turn off the
bulb. From the embodiment (C') can see the construction of this
prior art. This prior art lack of the multiple color or multiple
functions of the light beams.
[0045] From the FIG. 1B, disclosure the prior art the LED night
light (B) has the upper plastic piece with very thin material so
can have lower cost for this plastic stencil. A LED light means on
a circuit means (11B) with prong means (11C) install on the said
circuit means to get power to the said circuit means has single
light color output and single function. Also, the embodiment (B')
is lack of the eye-catching light effects because the LED (11F) is
bigger than the plastic piece (11E) and majority of light beams are
wasted so the light effects is very bad than current invention.
[0046] From FIG. 1, disclosure a 1.sup.st embodiment of the LED
night light (A) have the upper housing (10) and front base (20) and
back base (70) with prong means (60) extend from rear surface of
the back base (70). A single LED light means (40) are install on
the circuit means (30) with at least 3 dices inside the LED body to
allow the multiple color light beam emit out from the said LED
light means while the circuit means (30) offer the proper electric
signals to the said LED. A heater means (50) disposed within the
housing space which have the certain temperature on the heat means
surface while the electricity pass though the said heat means. It
can be connected with prong means in parallel connection and do not
have any relation with the circuit means as individual heat
function. From FIG. 1 and FIG. 1D, The heat means (50) as earlier
discussion can be in the form of the printing circuit board
(hereafter as PCB) (50') with pre-designed narrow to wider path
(50'') to make the electric current pass from small current to
bigger current and cause the said heat means with lower to higher
temperature the movable conductive element (18A) can be move from
position (a) to (b) so the current cross the conductive element
(18A) will have small current to bigger current and cause the
resistor have lower to higher temperature. The heat means (50')
connect with prong means on the position (+) and (-) with super
thin space requirement because PCB is very thin.
[0047] From the FIG. 1C, The side view of the FIG. 1 disclosure the
night light (A') with the top housing (10') and the front base
(20') and back base (70') with the heat means (50'') parallel
connected with the prong means (60') to have the heat temperature
to upper space. The heat air will let the upper housing bottom with
heat to cause the inner medium means (not shown) and miniatures
means (12G') (12G'') (12G''') (12G'''') to be moved. The preferred
medium means and miniatures means as earlier discussion.
[0048] From FIG. 2, the night light (E) as current invention have
the upper housing (18L) and front base (18K) and back base (18C). A
multiple sealed LED units (18G) are disposed within the housing and
connected with circuit means (18D) to emit the light beam to upper
housing (18L) and to be seen by viewer. The light arrangement is
for in-directly light beam to be seen by viewer. The circuit means
(18D) have build-in plurality of functions as the earlier
discussion from function (f1) to (f11). The night light have the
1.sup.st function performance while the prong means (18B) connected
with power source (not shown). A switch means (18M) on the proper
location on the front base (18K) or (18C) to allow people can be
selected the next function from the plurality of functions build
inside of the said circuit means (18D). At least one of the heater
means (181) (18J) are disposed within the front and back base
adjacent to the bottom of the top housing (18K) to offer sufficient
heat to the top housing (18L) to cause the medium means (not shown)
and miniature means (not shown) with movement basing on the heat.
The heat means also have alternative arrangement while use the PCB
type as earlier discussion.
[0049] From the embodiment (F), disclosure the other view to see
the arrangement of the heat means (19A) (19B) (19I) on the upper
location and adjacent to the top housing bottom. The multiple LEDs
(19D) are arranged on the center location of the base to offer the
light to the top hosing for best coverage of the limited LED
emitting angle. The prong means (19H) are well install on the back
base (19C) to get power source.
[0050] From the FIG. 3A, can see the apertures or opening or slot
arrangement on the front base of the embodiment (F) to allow the
heat means's heat can be as much as possible. From the FIG. 3B,
with the big opening or cut-out arrange to get same function with
the FIG. 3A. From FIG. 3C, disclosure the assembly design for the
top housing (18L') with the front base (18K) by the two "L" shape
plastic bolts (25A) (25B) into the front base's slot (25A') (25B')
with recess arrangement after assembly.
[0051] From the FIG. 4, disclosure the details assembly of the
1.sup.st embodiment which has the top housing (28) and front base
(18A) and back base (28C) and top housing back plate (28B). the
front base (28A) assembly with back base (28C) by a screw (28N).
The top housing (28) slide into the slots of the front base as FIG.
3C details. The top housing (28) have its back plate (28B) so can
allow the medium means and miniature means can well install inside
and sealed by safety procedure to prevent the inner medium means
have leakage problem. The heat means (28E) (28E') disposed within
the front base and back base with higher position so can let heat
make the medium means with movement. The circuit means and switch
means disposed within the front base and back base to drive the
said LEDs (28D) with plurality light functions and can be change to
the next function while operate the switch means from the outside
suface of the said night light.
[0052] From the FIG. 5, disclosure the LED night light which fit
into all conventional bulb holder (not shown). The bulb shape
embodiment (H) have the upper portion (38C) have medium means (38K)
and miniatures means (38J) disposed within with the divider (38L)
to make the upper portion to be separated with the rest of the
space of the top housing (38A). The upper portion (38C) space can
be larger or smaller depend on the market requirement as long as to
make the proper divider to lower or upper location can easily to
get. The top housing (38A) connect with lower housing (38B) by
conventional skill such as ultrasonic, chemical glue, solvent to
make the top housing and lower housing to get together solid. The
lower housing (38B) have circuit means (38F), light means (381),
heat means (38H) (38H'), electric components (38G) disposed within
with proper sealing means to fix on location. The circuit means
(38F) connect with the screw base's (38W) electrodes (38D) (38E) to
get the electric power source. At least one switch means (38V) on
the night light outside surface to allow people to operate to make
function-change from 1.sup.st to the next function while
needed.
[0053] This bulb shape embodiment can replace all current
conventional market gas filled bulb including the medium means and
miniature means while the LED bulb's screw base (38T) connected
with the night light bulb receiving socket (not shown). The LED
bulb will have the light emit out while the electricity delivery
from the night light's prong means to the LED bulb which passing
though the night light receiving socket.fwdarw.the bulb's screw
base's electrodes.fwdarw.the circuit means.fwdarw.to LED light
means. The bulb shape LED light has a switch means to make
function-change from the 1.sup.st function performance to the next
function which may selected from the earlier discussion functions
from (f1) to (f11) of possibility 11.times.11 assortments.
[0054] The bulb shape LED light for night light application will be
simple replacement by any people from kids to aged with most safety
procedures. It is also very good for function selection by
operating the said switch means from the plurality functions from
IC chips.
[0055] From the FIG. 6, further incorporated with other device for
current invention. The LED night light with liquid optics medium
has the top housing (88C) and the lower housing (88) which have the
clock movement (88A) with hour arm (88E) and minute arm (88F) and
second arm (88S) to show the time on the dial face (88B). The dial
face with 1 to 12 marking which can be use LED light means (88T) to
make it illumination with the 2.sup.nd colors. The rest of the
marking can have the 1.sup.st color for illumination. The second
arm (88S) with magnetic means on the tip which will make the
magnetic miniature means (88M) to follow the second arms movement
and make a circle movement response the second arm's movement per
second. The preferred heat means can be optional use for this
application because the magnetic means for the miniature means
(88M) and second arm (88S) is very eye-catching.
[0056] From FIG. 7, disclosure the preferred embodiment has the LED
light kits have the base (a70) and adjustable orientation light
tube. The light tube (a74) has the ball joint base (a71) which
clipper into the holes (A72) and (A73) to allow the position to
change from (a) to (b) so can get the light tube (a74) to different
orientation.
[0057] From FIG. 8, disclosure the up-grade embodiment has the 360
degree of orientation changeable features while incorporated
plurality of the said ball joint means as (a82), (a84) the ball
joint means clipper into the two ball end bar (a83) to form the 360
degree of adjustable orientation means. so the light can become the
orientation as FIG. (8-1) and FIG. (8-2) while the plurality of
ball joint means and ball end bar combinations are applied so the
said LED night light can have features to emit the light to any
directions (FIG. 9) with preferred circuit means to make the
plurality of the said LED light kits with desired light functions
which as the earlier discussion of (f1) to (f12) such as all steady
on of LED light kits (A90) (A91) (A92) (A88) (A89). This also can
make a good light device to assembly complicated computer wires
under the table with this orientation light to help as working lamp
functions. It also preferred to incorporated with sound sensor
selected from one of the said control means to make the light with
sequential flashing as the Disco light for party use. This will be
the most low end cost for party application for indoor or outdoor
activity as long as enough extension cords.
[0058] From FIG. 10, can see a preferred embodiment has a rigid
optics medium (7B) underneath a front stencil means (7A) to form a
very nice quality LED night light. The LED night light (700) with
rigid optics medium (7B) including: [0059] At least one of prong
means (701) build in the said night light and supply the
electricity to the light mean (7C) (7D) (7E) while the said prong
means are connected with the power source. [0060] At least one of
the light means (7C) (7D) (7E) which be selected from the group
combination from dice, chip, sealed unit of the said LED as light
source with certain range of the visible wavelength to viewers
incorporated the related circuit means to offer illumination under
predetermined time, functions, brightness, colors and duration.
[0061] At least one of the rigid medium means (7B) which may
selected from group combination from (m2) solid plastic body, (m3)
light passing though material, or (m4) any medium means which can
cause the light have traveling within, reflective, diffusion,
optics properties may incorporate with the said LED light source to
increase the value, appearance, accent of the said night light.
[0062] At least one of cosmetic media (7C) adjacent to the said
rigid optics means which may be any material such as (bg 1) shell,
(bg 2) leaves, (bg 3) dry flower, (bg 4) potpourri, (bg 5) flower,
(bg 6) plastic piece, (bg 7) floating stuff, (bg 8) fish, (bg 9)
animals, (bg 10) smiling face, (bg 11) metal piece, (bg 12) paper
piece, (bg 13) wood piece, (bg 14) seed, (bg 15) boat, (bg 16)snow
flake, (bg 17) tree, or (bg 18) hologram piece or (bg 19) any
material with designed shape and colors with design, indicia,
drawing, color, painting, coating which available to put behind or
underneath or adjacent to the medium means to increase the value
appearance to let the medium means look like conventional gift
items which including a scene inside such as seasonal water ball,
artificial aquarium, kids toy with sealed liquid applications. This
is the majority LED light kits problem because the ugly appearance
so the consumer do not like to buy the LED light if the said night
light only can see the light beam at night time but can not have
cosmetic appearance on surface, it is very bad for sales on market
place. The current invention have this very important cosmetic
means
[0063] At least one of the stencil means (7A) which made of the
(ml) plastic (m2) metal (m3) aluminum piece (m4) wood (m5) textile
(m6) pottery (m6) porcelain in front of the rigid medium means to
make the pretty appearance and connected with proper housing member
for the said night light by fasten means. This also other very
important appearance value parts for the sales purpose
requirement.
[0064] The LED night light with rigid optics medium may
incorporated the proper circuit means (7 circuit) through the wires
(7 wires) which can have desired function selected from the group
combination from (f1) steady, (f2) chasing, (f3) random, (f4) fade
in and fade out, (f5) sequential, (f6) pair flashing, (f7) scan,
(f8) color mixed, (f9) color changing, (f10) all flashing or (f11)
any combinations for all light effects from market place available.
All these functions can be designed under predetermined time,
duration, orders, and function as requirement. These circuit means
can make the said the light means (7C) (7D) (7E) with a splendid
light effects though the rigid medium and hologram cosmetic means.
The said hologram cosmetic means also have laser grating features
so also can create some other optics properties to increase the
light value of the said night light.
[0065] The improvement including:
[0066] The said night light with preferred shape, thickness,
configuration for rigid optics medium means with desired light beam
from LED passing though the said liquid optics medium means, and do
not need to incorporated at least one of heater means to make the
medium means and miniature means to change position by heat created
from heater means.
[0067] The said night light with 1.sup.st function while the prong
means connected with power source and the function can be changed
to next function from group of functions though switch means
operation.
[0068] The preferred embodiment is to explain the spirit of the
current invention but should not limited to the full range of
current invention for limited light means to pass though the fiber
optics which arranged on the main objects to let viewer to see the
certain range of the visible wavelength of the light.
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